Jimmy Kimmel comes from a close-knit American family with immigrant roots. His parents are Joan and James Kimmel, and he is the oldest of three children. His father worked in business, including roles at American Express and IBM. His extended family often appears in his show, including cousins and relatives. His uncle Frank became a fan-favorite on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” before he passed away. His brother has worked behind the scenes as a director on the show. Overall, his family has been a big influence on both his life and comedy.
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